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Diane Abbott
Diane Julie Abbott
British MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington (born 1953).
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Diane Abbott
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Sex or Gender
Female
Date of Birth
9/27/1953
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Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupation
Politician
Journalist
Member of Political Party
Labour Party
(1971 - )
Start Time
:
1971
Educated At
Newnham College
Harrow County School for Girls
Instance Of
Human
Family Name
Abbott
Position Held
17 items
Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
(9/13/2015 - 6/27/2016)
Replaces
:
Mary Creagh
Start Time
:
9/13/2015
End Time
:
6/27/2016
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
(2/15/2017 - )
Start Time
:
2/15/2017
Shadow Home Secretary
(10/6/2016 - 4/4/2020)
Replaces
:
Andy Burnham
Replaced By
:
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Start Time
:
10/6/2016
End Time
:
4/4/2020
Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
(6/27/2016 - 10/6/2016)
Replaces
:
Heidi Alexander
Replaced By
:
Jonathan Ashworth
Start Time
:
6/27/2016
End Time
:
10/6/2016
Member of the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/8/2017 - 11/6/2019)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2017 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
57th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
6/8/2017
End Time
:
11/6/2019
Member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/7/2015 - 5/3/2017)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2015 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
56th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
5/7/2015
End Time
:
5/3/2017
Member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/6/2010 - 3/30/2015)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2010 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
55th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
5/6/2010
End Time
:
3/30/2015
Member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/5/2005 - 4/12/2010)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2005 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
5/5/2005
End Time
:
4/12/2010
Member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/7/2001 - 4/11/2005)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2001 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
6/7/2001
End Time
:
4/11/2005
Member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/1/1997 - 5/14/2001)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
1997 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
5/1/1997
End Time
:
5/14/2001
Member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/9/1992 - 4/8/1997)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
1992 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
51st Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
4/9/1992
End Time
:
4/8/1997
Member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(6/11/1987 - 3/16/1992)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
50th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
6/11/1987
End Time
:
3/16/1992
Member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(12/12/2019 - 4/23/2023)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2019 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Suspension From a Political Party
Start Time
:
12/12/2019
End Time
:
4/23/2023
Member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(4/23/2023 - 5/28/2024)
Parliamentary Group
:
Independent Politician
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Parliamentary Term
:
58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Rejoining Party
Start Time
:
4/23/2023
End Time
:
5/28/2024
Member of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(5/28/2024 - 5/30/2024)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Parliamentary Term
:
58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
5/28/2024
End Time
:
5/30/2024
Member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(7/4/2024 - 7/17/2025)
Parliamentary Group
:
Labour Party
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Elected In
:
2024 United Kingdom General Election
Parliamentary Term
:
59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
End Cause
:
Suspension From a Political Party
Start Time
:
7/4/2024
End Time
:
7/17/2025
Member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
(7/17/2025 - )
Parliamentary Group
:
Independent Politician
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Parliamentary Term
:
59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Start Time
:
7/17/2025
Employer
British Broadcasting Corporation
Home Office
(1976 - 1978)
Start Time
:
1976
End Time
:
1978
Liberty
(1978 - 1980)
Start Time
:
1978
End Time
:
1980
Thames Television
(1980 - 1983)
Start Time
:
1980
End Time
:
1983
TV-Am
(1983 - 1985)
Start Time
:
1983
End Time
:
1985
Greater London Council
(1985 - 1986)
Start Time
:
1985
End Time
:
1986
Lambeth London Borough Council
(1986 - 1987)
Start Time
:
1986
End Time
:
1987
Given Name
Diane
Series Ordinal
:
1
Julie (Given Name)
Series Ordinal
:
2
Member Of
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Official Website
http://www.dianeabbott.org.uk
Place of Birth
Paddington
Name in Native Language
Diane Abbott
Work Location
London
Birth Name
Diane Julie Abbott
Candidacy in Election
10 items
2019 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
39,972
Ranking
:
1
2010 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
25,553
Ranking
:
1
2005 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
14,268
Ranking
:
1
1992 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
20,083
Ranking
:
1
2001 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
18,081
Ranking
:
1
1987 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
18,912
Ranking
:
1
1997 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
21,110
Ranking
:
1
2015 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
31,357
Ranking
:
1
2017 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Results
:
Elected
Member of Political Party
:
Labour Party
Votes Received
:
42,265
Ranking
:
1
2024 United Kingdom General Election
Electoral District
:
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Represents
:
Labour Party
Significant Event
Apology to the House of Commons
(1/29/2004)
Object Named As
:
Failure to declare work for the BBC in the Register of Members’ Interests
Point in Time
:
1/29/2004
Native Language
English
Affiliation
Stop the War Coalition
Replaced By
:
Kate Osamor